Bershad Raion (Ukrainian: Бершадський район) was one of raions of Vinnytsia Oblast, located in southwestern Ukraine. The administrative center of the raion was the town of Bershad. The raion was abolished and its territory was merged into Haisyn Raion on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Vinnytsia Oblast to six.[2][3] The last estimate of the raion population was 56,776 (2020 est.).[1]

Bershad Raion
Бершадський район
Flag of Bershadskyi Raion
Coat of arms of Bershadskyi Raion
Country Ukraine
RegionVinnytsia Oblast
Established1920
Disestablished18 July 2020
Admin. centerBershad
Subdivisions
List
  •    — city councils
  •   1 — settlement councils
  • 28 — rural councils
  • Number of localities:
       — cities
  •   1 — urban-type settlements
  • 40 — villages
  •    — rural settlements
Government
 • GovernorMyhaylo Burlaka
Area
 • Total
1,285.8 km2 (496.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
Decrease 56,776[1]
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal index
23000—23063
Area code+380 4341
Websitehttp://rdabershad.gov.ua

References

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  1. ^ a b Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2020 року / Population of Ukraine Number of Existing as of January 1, 2020 (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
  3. ^ "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.

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